Time in North Saanich, British Columbia right now
North Saanich is in British Columbia and uses Pacific Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of North Saanich.
- Province
- British Columbia
- Time zone
- Pacific Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, UTC-7 all year since 8 Mar 2026
- Population
- 11,089
- Coordinates
- 48.6663° N, 123.4193° W
Sunrise and sunset times in North Saanich today.
Worked out for 48.6663° N, 123.4193° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in North Saanich for 16h 9m, and on the shortest day for 8h 16m.
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Time difference between North Saanich and other cities.
How the clock in North Saanich lines up with the rest of Canada and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From North Saanich |
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| Toronto | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Halifax | Atlantic Time | --:-- | |
| St. John's | Newfoundland Time | --:-- | |
| Winnipeg | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Calgary | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Vancouver | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| New York | United States | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near North Saanich.
The closest places listed for British Columbia, with the distance from North Saanich and their local time. Place data comes from GeoNames. See every place on the British Columbia page.
North Saanich time zone and daylight saving time.
North Saanich moved its clocks forward for the last time on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and now stays on UTC-7 all year. The dates on the right are when the rest of Canada changes. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Because the clocks never change here, the gap to cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
Quick answers about time in North Saanich.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of North Saanich.
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What time is it in North Saanich right now?
North Saanich is on Pacific Time, UTC-7 all year. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time to the second.
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What time zone is North Saanich in?
North Saanich uses Pacific Time. The British Columbia page shows every zone used in the province.
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Does North Saanich observe daylight saving time?
No. North Saanich stays on UTC-7 all year, so the difference from cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
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What time does the sun rise in North Saanich?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:10 and sets at 21:19, and on the shortest day it rises at 09:03 and sets at 17:19.
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How long is the longest day in North Saanich?
The sun is up for 16h 9m on the longest day of the year and for 8h 16m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between North Saanich and Toronto?
North Saanich is 2 hours behind Toronto in January and 3 hours behind Toronto in July.
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What is the time difference between North Saanich and New York?
North Saanich is 2 hours behind New York in January and 3 hours behind New York in July.
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How many people live in North Saanich?
North Saanich has about 11,089 people, which makes it one of the places listed for British Columbia on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is North Saanich?
North Saanich sits at 48.6663° N, 123.4193° W in British Columbia, about 68 km from Vancouver.
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Which places are closest to North Saanich?
The closest places listed are Sidney, 2 km away, Brentwood Bay, 10 km away and Mill Bay, 10 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.